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The perilous journey of the Donner Party
| Title | The perilous journey of the Donner Party |
| Names | Calabro, Marian. |
| Book Number | DB049865 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | 1846. Letters and diary entries describe twelve-year-old Virginia Reed and her family's journey by wagon train to California with the Donner clan. The group is stranded in deep snow in the Sierra Nevada mountains, and some desperate travelers resort to cannibalism. Traces the survivors' remaining years. For grades 5-8 and older readers. 1999. For grades 5-8 and older readers. 1999. |
| Narrator | Cundiff, Kerry. |
| Local Subject | History, United States - HUS |
| Juvenile Book - JU | |
| History - HST | |
| Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Audience Notes | Female narrator. |
| For grades 5-8. |
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| LC Subject | Donner Party - Juvenile literature |
| Overland journeys to the Pacific - Juvenile literature |
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| Pioneer children - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century - Juvenile literature |
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| Survival - Juvenile literature |
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| Call Number | j979.403 JNF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 1999 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 1999 |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: New York : Clarion Books, c1999. |